casualty
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Is casualty a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of casualty?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (proscribed) Specifically, a person who has been killed (not only injured) due to an accident or through an act of violence; a fatality.countableproscribeduncountable
2. (military) A person in military service who becomes unavailable for duty, for any reason (notably death, injury, illness, capture, or desertion).countableuncountable
3. (British) Clipping of casualty department: the accident and emergency department of a hospital providing immediate treatment.Synonyms: A&E, accident and emergency, ;, emergency department, emergency roomBritishabbreviationalt-ofclippingcountableuncountable
4. (obsolete) Chance nature; randomness.Examples: "The non-necessary [causes] follow; of which, saith Fuchsius, no art can be made, by reason of their uncertainty, casualty, and multitude […]"countableobsoleteuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary